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Electronic Frontier Foundation

Digital rights and civil liberties organization
Tracked because Digital rights and civil liberties organization · 10 documented connections
Facts on record5
Connections mapped10
Sources cited24
Evidence: 4P 1S
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Stated vs Revealed
No documented contradictions on file.
PATTERN organization → [affiliation] → person → [affiliation] → p... 146× PATTERN organization → [affiliation] → person 81× PATTERN organization → [collaboration] → organization → [collabor... 59× PATTERN organization → [affiliation] → person → [affiliation] → o... 58× PATTERN person → [collaboration] → organization → [collaboration]... 33×
Connection Map
Key Connections
← ImmigrationOS instrument
oversight
The Electronic Frontier Foundation (alongside ACLU) filed FOIA requests seeking documentation about ImmigrationOS capabilities and data sharing practices.
← Marcia Hofmann person
Employment
Marcia Hofmann is documented as being affiliated with the Electronic Frontier Foundation; her name appears in close proximity to other EFF staff in the known entities list.
→ Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) institution
legal
EFF has filed multiple FOIA lawsuits against FBI seeking disclosure of surveillance technology records
Facts (5)
Data Freshness
Ageing Last update: 160d ago · Avg age: 2067d
Confidence Tiers: Primary Source — cross-referenced government/corporate filings Pending Review — sourced but not independently verified AI Inference — analytical hypothesis from cross-referencing
✓ Verified Findings (4)
Independently re-checked: a second model read the source artifact and confirmed it supports the extracted claim.
✓ verified Primary Source Electronic Frontier Foundation Inc reported $732.9K in investment income in 2023.
✓ verified Primary Source Electronic Frontier Foundation Inc reported $35.3K in program service revenue in 2023.
✓ verified Primary Source Electronic Frontier Foundation Inc received $16.65M in contributions and grants in 2023 per its Form 990.
✓ verified Primary Source Electronic Frontier Foundation Inc (EIN: 04-3091431) reported total revenue of $17.95M, total expenses of $19.16M, total assets of $46.71M, total liabilities of $853.0K on its 2023 IRS Form 990 filing.
Raw Filing Records (1) — unsourced metadata
Pending Review Search scope note: No irs form 990 filings found for "Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF)" in automated database search as of 2026-04-13. This reflects search coverage limits, not confirmed absence from public record.
Added: 13 Apr 2026 UNVERIFIED Research: Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) — IRS Form 990 filings (no result…
All Connections (10)
legal confirmed
EFF has filed multiple FOIA lawsuits against FBI seeking disclosure of surveillance technology records
← U.S. Civil Rights Commission (USCCR) government agency
civil_rights_advocacy secondary since 2015
Both organizations work on civil rights and privacy issues, particularly regarding surveillance technology and government overreach
← Stephen Miller person
legal secondary since 2017
FOIA lawsuits were filed by organizations including the Electronic Frontier Foundation seeking documents related to Miller's role in immigration policy.
legal_adversary secondary since 2020
EFF has challenged NYPD surveillance technology use, including facial recognition and data collection practices, through legal and advocacy actions.
← Marcia Hofmann person
Employment primary since 2025
Marcia Hofmann is documented as being affiliated with the Electronic Frontier Foundation; her name appears in close proximity to other EFF staff in the known entities list.
← Mark Rumold person
affiliation inferential since 2026
Mark Rumold is listed in the known entities database, which includes the Electronic Frontier Foundation, suggesting a potential professional or legal affiliation with the digital rights organization. The fact notes that Mark Rumold appears alongside the Electronic Frontier Foundation in the known entities list under surveillance and privacy-related context.
collaboration inferential since 2026
Both PHR and EFF are listed among organizations working on civil liberties issues related to immigration enforcement and surveillance.
Legal Challenge inferential since 2025
Case numbers like 'EFF v. DOGE' are referenced as potential litigation correlating with DOGE operational pauses, suggesting legal challenges from EFF.
Likely ally/shared mission (privacy/civil liberties) inferential since 2026
Both organizations work on surveillance oversight and civil liberties. EFF is a known entity in the database, and S.T.O.P. is a surveillance oversight project. Their shared focus on technology and privacy suggests a likely connection.
← ImmigrationOS instrument
oversight primary since 2021
The Electronic Frontier Foundation (alongside ACLU) filed FOIA requests seeking documentation about ImmigrationOS capabilities and data sharing practices.
Sources (24)
2026 UNVERIFIED Research: Electronic Frontier Foundation — Corporate registrations (no results) government_disclosure Processed 📜 Receipt
2008-12-15 ↗ SEC EDGAR: filing — Electronic Frontier Foundation (2008-12-15) sec_filing Processed 📜 Receipt
2005-06-13 ↗ SEC EDGAR: filing — Electronic Frontier Foundation (2005-06-13) sec_filing Processed 📜 Receipt
2006-06-14 ↗ SEC EDGAR: filing — Electronic Frontier Foundation (2006-06-14) sec_filing Processed 📜 Receipt
2026-05-09 UNVERIFIED SEARCH_ERROR: Electronic Frontier Foundation not found in opencorporates claim_flag Processed 📜 Receipt
2003-06-24 ↗ SEC EDGAR: filing — Electronic Frontier Foundation (2003-06-24) sec_filing Processed 📜 Receipt
2026 UNVERIFIED Research: Electronic Frontier Foundation — USASpending contracts (no results) contract Processed 📜 Receipt
2026 UNVERIFIED Research: Electronic Frontier Foundation — Lobbying disclosures (no results) government_disclosure Processed 📜 Receipt
2026 UNVERIFIED Research: Electronic Frontier Foundation — Court records (no results) court_document Processed 📜 Receipt
2026 UNVERIFIED Research: Electronic Frontier Foundation — Parliamentary records (no results) parliamentary_record Processed 📜 Receipt
2004-06-10 ↗ SEC EDGAR: filing — Electronic Frontier Foundation (2004-06-10) sec_filing Processed 📜 Receipt
2009-04-14 ↗ SEC EDGAR: filing — Electronic Frontier Foundation (2009-04-14) sec_filing Processed 📜 Receipt
2026 UNVERIFIED Research: Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) — Parliamentary records (no resul… parliamentary_record Processed 📜 Receipt
2026 UNVERIFIED Research: Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) — Court records (no results) court_document Processed 📜 Receipt
2026 UNVERIFIED Research: Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) — Lobbying disclosures (no result… government_disclosure Processed 📜 Receipt
2026 UNVERIFIED Research: Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) — Corporate registrations (no res… government_disclosure Processed 📜 Receipt
2026 UNVERIFIED Research: Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) — USASpending contracts (no resul… contract Processed 📜 Receipt
2026 UNVERIFIED Research: Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) — SEC filings (no results) sec_filing Processed 📜 Receipt
2026 UNVERIFIED Research: Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) — IRS Form 990 filings (no result… form_990 Processed 📜 Receipt
2019 ↗ IRS Form 990: Electronic Frontier Foundation Inc — 2019 (EIN: 04-3091431) form_990 Processed 📜 Receipt
2020 ↗ IRS Form 990: Electronic Frontier Foundation Inc — 2020 (EIN: 04-3091431) form_990 Processed 📜 Receipt
2021 ↗ IRS Form 990: Electronic Frontier Foundation Inc — 2021 (EIN: 04-3091431) form_990 Processed 📜 Receipt
2022 ↗ IRS Form 990: Electronic Frontier Foundation Inc — 2022 (EIN: 04-3091431) form_990 Processed 📜 Receipt
2023 ↗ IRS Form 990: Electronic Frontier Foundation Inc — 2023 (EIN: 04-3091431) form_990 Processed 📜 Receipt